21 Else, if thou wilt not let my people go, behold, I will send [a]swarms of flies both upon thee, and upon thy servants, and upon thy people, and into thine houses: and the houses of the Egyptians shall be full of swarms of flies, and the ground also whereon they are.

22 But the land of Goshen, where my people are, will I cause to be [b]wonderful in that day, so that no swarms of flies shall be there, that thou mayest know that I am the Lord in the midst of the [c]earth.

23 And I will make a deliverance of my people from thy people: tomorrow shall this miracle be.

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  1. Exodus 8:21 Or, a multitude of venomous beasts as serpents, etc.
  2. Exodus 8:22 Or, I will separate.
  3. Exodus 8:22 Or, land of Egypt.

21 If you do not let my people go, I will send swarms of flies on you and your officials, on your people and into your houses. The houses of the Egyptians will be full of flies; even the ground will be covered with them.

22 “‘But on that day I will deal differently with the land of Goshen,(A) where my people live;(B) no swarms of flies will be there, so that you will know(C) that I, the Lord, am in this land. 23 I will make a distinction[a] between my people and your people.(D) This sign will occur tomorrow.’”

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  1. Exodus 8:23 Septuagint and Vulgate; Hebrew will put a deliverance